Manjummel Boys Director Chidambaram Booked in Sexual Assault Case

• Malayalam filmmaker Chidambaram, director of 'Manjummel Boys', has been booked by Kerala Police.
• A female actor lodged a sexual harassment complaint against him, leading to the case registration on March 2, 2026.
• The complaint details allegations of assault with intent to insult modesty and inappropriate physical contact at her flat in Elamkulam in 2022.
• Charges include Section 74 (outrage modesty of a woman) and Section 75 (sexual harassment) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
• Police confirmed FIR registration based on testimony; further action awaits detailed investigation.